Frankenmuth Historical Museum

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613 S Main St
Frankenmuth, MI 48734

The Frankenmuth Historical Museum, operated by the Frankenmuth Historical Association, is a beacon of history and culture in Frankenmuth, MI. Founded in 1963, the museum opened its doors in 1973 within the Kern Commercial House Hotel, a structure dating back to 1905.

Year-round, visitors are welcomed to explore artifacts and exhibitions that tell the story of the Franconian colonies. The museum's mission is to preserve, communicate, and celebrate the heritage of these communities, fostering a deeper appreciation for local, regional, national, and global history.

Newly added to its offerings is a captivating walking tour showcasing iconic locations and establishments in Frankenmuth. Whether through exhibits or tours, the museum invites all to embark on a journey through time and discover the rich historical tapestry of the region.

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3.57 reviews
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Liz P.
1/31/2025

I've been here a few times now but apparently have never reviewed it. I've yet to do the tour, which looks fun, but I've perused the gift shop a bit. This time I was looking for a pin that I...

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Michelle D.
3/27/2023

It was a nice little museum to share the history of Frankenmuth with their guests. Unfortunately, there is a portion of the museum that was shut down for renovations, so I can't say how much we...

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Dave H.
10/3/2017

One of the coolest little museums I've been to in some time. Others reviews seem to be a bit harsh. I often travel to areas just to hit up small museums and learn local history. This one was...

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Amanda B.
10/29/2013

Mildly interesting artifacts of the towns past. I also wish the lighting and sound volume was a little better. They have a few hands-on activities for adults and kids alike. It is very cheap, $2...

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Marney K.
8/16/2015

Tickets to the museum were only $1 a piece for students so we thought we'd give it a try. They had a few cool exhibits on education, immigration, cooking, wartime memorabilia, and modern life in...

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